Synopsis:
Prof Chris Jones, DCMO, will open Value in Health Week and introduce this topical panel session.
The panel will discuss Wales’ approach to value-based healthcare, from defining its approach at policy level to how organisations are applying it in practice. Benefits and challenges to its applications will be debated, with consideration of how value in health must work seamlessly with other enablers within the systems to ensure NHS Wales can transform to ensure a sustainable future that provides optimum care for its population and meets the needs and circumstances of the individuals we care for.
Speakers:
Introduced by Prof Chris Jones, Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Welsh Government
Dr. Sally Lewis, National Lead for Value in Health, Session Chair
Prof Alan Brace, Director of Finance Health & Social Services, Welsh Government
Helen Thomas, Director, NHS Wales Informatics